of Morton (Earldom)
of Morton (Earldom)
A peerage of the Kingdom of Scotland.
Letters patent issued on Tue 14th Mar 1458
To James Douglas as Hereditary peerage.
Holders
| Number | Surname | Forenames | Held from | Held to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Douglas | James | Tue 14th Mar 1458 | - |
| 13th | Douglas | George | Sun 22nd Jan 1730 | Sat 4th Jan 1738 |
| 14th | Douglas | James | Sat 4th Jan 1738 | Wed 12th Oct 1768 |
| 16th | Douglas | George | Sun 25th Sep 1774 | Tue 17th Jul 1827 |
| 17th | Douglas | George Sholto | Tue 17th Jul 1827 | Wed 31st Mar 1858 |
| 18th | Douglas | Sholto John | Wed 31st Mar 1858 | Wed 24th Dec 1884 |
| 19th | Douglas | Sholto George Watson | Wed 24th Dec 1884 | Tue 8th Oct 1935 |
| 20th | Douglas | Sholto Charles John Hay | Tue 8th Oct 1935 | Fri 13th Feb 1976 |
| 21st | Douglas | John Charles Sholto | Fri 13th Feb 1976 | Sat 5th Mar 2016 |
| 22nd | Douglas | John Stewart Sholto | Sat 5th Mar 2016 | - |
External identifiers
Wikidata: Q5326336